Senate investigates NNPC GMD over Kachikwu’s allegations

   

   The senate has resolved to set up an ad hoc committee to investigate the allegations made by Ibe Kachikwu, minister of state for petroleum resources, against Maikanti Baru, group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).

Rock legend, Tom Petty dies of cardiac arrest at age 66

   Rock legend, Tom Petty died on Monday October 2, 2017 at the age of 66 after being rushed to a Los Angeles hospital, according to Tony Dimitriades, longtime manager of Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers.

Police arrest Girl, 20 who faked her own kidnap with boyfriend

 

   A 20-year-old lady, Toheebat Adebayo, has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly arranging her kidnap in connivance with her 30-year-old boyfriend, Afolabi Ogunremi.

FIFA fines Nigeria $31,000

 

    FIFA has fined Nigeria $31,000 for crowd disorder during last month’s World Cup qualifier against Cameroon in Uyo, which the Super Eagles  won 4-0.

Nigeria will never break up — Bishop David Oyedepo

  David Oyedepo, the  Presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide says Nigeria will not breakup in spite of its present challenges. He said this in a satellite telecast of the church’s prayer session monitored by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Jos on Monday.